Fatal crash profile · County
Traffic deaths in Greene County, Indiana
County in Indiana · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 4
- Fatal crashes
- 4
- Population
- 31.2K
In 2024, 4 people died in 4 fatal crashes in Greene County, Indiana. That was 55.6% fewer than in 2023 (9) and the fewest since 2021. The death rate was 12.8 per 100,000 residents, compared with 12.0 in Indiana and 11.5 in the United States. Greene County had the 58th most traffic deaths among Indiana's counties. Between 2020 and 2024, 27 people died, an average of 5.4 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. 25% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
12.8
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About the same as the rate in Indiana: 12.0
- About 1.1 times the rate in the United States: 11.5
17.4
average deaths per 100,000 residents a year, 2020–2024
- About 1.3 times the average in Indiana: 13.3
- About 1.4 times the average in the United States: 12.3
-56%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
9 deaths in 2023, 4 in 2024
- Indiana: -8%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.
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| Category | Deaths per 100,000 |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 6.5 |
| 2021 | 9.7 |
| 2022 | 29.0 |
| 2023 | 29.0 |
| 2024 | 12.8 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
0%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About 5 percent of the share in Indiana: 13%
- About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 2 |
| Pedestrians | 0 |
| Motorcyclists | 2 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Greene County | Share in Indiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 0 | 0% | 13% |
| Motorcyclists | 2 | 50% | 16% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 1 | 25% | 25% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 1 | 25% | 26% |
Alcohol-impaired and speeding-related count everyone killed in those crashes, so a death can appear in more than one row.
Crash factors
Speeding, alcohol, night and weekend crashes
25%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About the same as the share in Indiana: 26%
- About 90 percent of the share in the United States: 28%
25%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About 1.1 times the share in Indiana: 22%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Greene County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 25.0% | 21.8% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 25.0% | 26.2% | 28.1% |
| At night | 50.0% | 44.3% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 75.0% | 30.4% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
50%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About 1.1 times the share in Indiana: 44%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 54%
75%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About double the share in Indiana: 30%
- About double the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 2 |
| 1am | 1 |
| 2am | 2 |
| 3am | 1 |
| 4am | 2 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 0 |
| 7am | 1 |
| 8am | 1 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 2 |
| 11am | 3 |
| 12pm | 3 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 1 |
| 3pm | 1 |
| 4pm | 1 |
| 5pm | 1 |
| 6pm | 0 |
| 7pm | 1 |
| 8pm | 0 |
| 9pm | 0 |
| 10pm | 1 |
| 11pm | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 3 |
| Mon | 1 |
| Tue | 3 |
| Wed | 4 |
| Thu | 3 |
| Fri | 4 |
| Sat | 9 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 3 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 3 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 5 |
| Aug | 3 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 5 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 24 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 15 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 9 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1 |
| Dawn | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Roads and vehicles
Where and what, 2020–2024
Roads with the most fatal crashes
- I-694
- SR-452
- SR-542
- SR-592
- SR-672
- CR-1075W1
- CR-12251
- CR-7001
- CR-BASE ROAD1
- CR-FURNACE RD1
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Pickup trucks | 9 |
| Cars | 8 |
| Motorcycles | 8 |
| SUVs | 6 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 3 |
| Other vehicles | 2 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Chevrolet Silverado2
- Dodge Ram2
- GMC Sierra2
- Hyundai Accent2
- International MV6071
- Chevrolet Avalanche1
- Chevrolet Cavalier1
- Chevrolet Cobalt1
- Chevrolet Colorado1
- Chevrolet Trailblazer1
Reflects how common a vehicle is as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.
Crashes
Fatal crashes
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Fatal crashes in 2024. Crashes without reported coordinates are not shown.
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| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | — | SR-54 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2024 | — | CR-S 800 W | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | — | SR-445 | 1 |
| May 3, 2024 | — | I-69 | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | — | CR-ORE BRANCH RD | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | — | SR-157 | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2023 | — | CR-1225 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2023 | — | I-69 | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2023 | — | CR-BASE ROAD | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2023 | — | SR-43 | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2023 | Linton | MU-B STREET | 1 |
| May 28, 2023 | — | CR-W 500S | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | — | CR-1075W | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2022 | — | I-69 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2022 | — | SR-45 | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2022 | — | US-231 | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2022 | — | CR-MOUNT NEBO RD | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Switz City | SR-67 | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2022 | Bloomfield | I-69 | 1 |
| May 9, 2022 | — | SR-45 | 1 |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Jasonville | SR-59 | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2022 | — | CR-700 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Worthington | SR-67 | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2021 | Linton | SR-54 | 1 |
| Jan 28, 2021 | — | SR-59 | 1 |
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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2024. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.